GRE Word List

BEMUSED

marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed

The meaning of the word bemused is marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed.

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WordMeaning
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy